Col. John Marshall and Mary Park
Husband Col. John Marshall 1
Born: 1746 1 Christened: Died: 27 Sep 1821 - Ohio 1 Buried:Marriage: 1782 1
Wife Mary Park 1
AKA: Mary Parks 2 Born: 1761 3 Christened: Died: Aft 1821 Buried:
Father: Samuel Park (Abt 1729-1794) 4 Mother: Margaret Marshall ( -1808)
Children
General Notes: Husband - Col. John Marshall
When the Revolutionary war broke out he entered the patriot army as a subaltern; he participated in thirteen battles, and at Trenton was severely wounded, a bullet entering his left side; was then promoted, and after the surrender of Cornwallis was made a brevet-major, Gen. Washington presenting him with a sword. The Colonel lost a brother at the battle of Brandywine. Col. Marshall took part in the Whiskey Rebellion, was one of the "Coun-cil of Safety" held at Mingo Creek July 23, 1794, and at Monongahela City August 14, following, he presented the resolutions which were adopted; he was colonel of a volunteer regiment. In 1802 he was elected to the Ohio State Legislature, and reelected in 1803-04. He and his wife were the parents of ten children.
1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 285.
2 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 698, 699.
3 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 699.
4
Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 285, 1413.
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